Auxiliary Seal, Removing and Installing
Auxiliary Seal, Removing And Installing Materials
Materials
Tools
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
- Application roller for door insulation foil 3356
Removing
- Remove auxiliary seal outward from center in direction of - arrow -.
- Cut through sealant (adhesive) at ends of auxiliary seal (only top position is shown in illustration) using a cutting knife.
- Remove adhesive tape residue from door.
- So that new auxiliary seal is not installed too strongly at ends, sealant must be cut back (do not remove down to paint).
Installing
- Clean ends of auxiliary seal using cleaning solution D 009 401 04. Air drying time is 5 minutes.
- Now spray bonding agent ALO 822 000 04 on thinly and observe air drying time of 10 minutes.
Before applying auxiliary seal, seal should be held once on door to check length and fit.
- Apply a small point of sealant D 476 KD9 A3 on ends.
NOTE: Do not apply too much sealant. Remove excessive material.
- Now remove foil from auxiliary seal.
- Attach auxiliary seal - 1 - at top at sealing seam - arrow -. Press on auxiliary seal to door from top to bottom. A dimension - a - of approx. 21 mm results at end of additional seal to door flange.
- Roll auxiliary seal on well using application roller for door insulation foil 3356.
- Remove any excessive, pressed-out sealing material from door.
NOTE: It may take a few days for sealing material to dry completely.